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Stay Safe on Tour: Must-Know Safety Gear for Every Set Carpenter
Loading into an arena is more than just muscle and movement—it’s timing, teamwork, and strategy. Here’s how set carpenters approach it when the pressure’s on.
5 Key Lessons Every Set Carpenter Learns After Years on Tour
What do years on the road really teach you? These are the key lessons every seasoned set carpenter picks up after life on tour.
Insider's Guide: What Rehearsals Look Like Through the Eyes of a Set Carpenter
What really goes on before the first show? Here’s what rehearsals look like from the perspective of a set carpenter working behind the scenes.
Touring and Apps: Must-Have Apps for Your Phone on the Road
From managing travel to finding food nearby, these road-tested apps can make life on tour that bit easier—without draining your phone or your patience.
Setting the Stage: Top Amazon Picks for Beginner Set Carpenters
Just starting out as a set carpenter? Here’s a curated list of reliable Amazon tools that can help you hit the ground running and stay tour-ready.
The Road Less Glamorous: The Hard Truths of Life on tour
Touring isn’t all glamour and green rooms—this blog digs into the mental strain, social dynamics, and tough realities roadies face behind the scenes.
The Ultimate Toolbox for Touring Set Carpenters: 10 Essential Tools
From tape measures to multi-tools, here’s a breakdown of the ten essentials every touring set carpenter should carry—and why they’ll make your life easier on the road.
Essentials: A Packing List for Your First Tour
First time heading out on tour? This blog breaks down exactly what to pack, why it matters, and how to avoid rookie mistakes before you even hit the road.
Navigating Life on Tour: Essential Rules for Tour Bus Etiquette
A practical guide to keeping the peace and surviving the unspoken rules of tour bus living. From personal space to social cues, this one covers it all.
Stage Building for a Music Show: A Step-by-Step Guide
A clear, straightforward look at how stage builds come together on music shows—from truck to show-ready. Ideal for anyone curious about what really goes into it.
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